La fontaine pétrifiante
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9782070423514 (2070423514)
Publish date: March 1st 2003
Publisher: Gallimard Education
Pages no: 367
Edition language: French
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Urban Fantasy,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Romance,
Literary Fiction,
Speculative Fiction,
Contemporary
“Living is not an art, but to write of life is. Life is a series of accidents and anticlimaxes, misremembered and misunderstood, with lessons only dimly learned. Life is disorganized, lacks shape, lacks story.”In “The Affirmation” by Christopher PriestA Priest book isn't just a (SF) book. It is the ...
Peter Sinclair has broken up with his girlfriend, lost his job, and is miserable. He has moved from London to the country to renovate a house for a family friend while he tries to rebuild his life. He starts to write a book about... Peter Sinclair has won the lottery and left his home city of Jeth...
This is closer to 4 then 3 stars, but I've decided at this point - having just finished it -- to downgrade it. The book began with a brilliant and brilliantly inventive premise -- and carried it through 2/3rds of the way; but the author then couldn't see any clear resolution to it, and so began an e...
This book resists all efforts to define and pin it down. I would say that essentially this is a story of a man and his troubled relationship with the people around him, in particular his lover Glacia, and most importantly his self. But there are elements and themes that one might well find in SF or ...
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